Electrician Jobs in Ohio

Electricians play a vital role in the construction industry as they are responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in new constructions, renovations, or expansions. Their job typically involves reading and interpreting blueprints, circuit diagrams, and other technical documents, installing electrical apparatus, fixtures, and equipment, running wires and cables, inspecting electrical components for safety and quality control, troubleshooting system failures, and ensuring compliance with state and local building regulations. Electricians also perform routine maintenance to ensure the electrical system is safe and running efficiently.

Important skills for an Electrician include problem-solving, critical thinking, physical stamina and dexterity, and a keen eye for detail. Additionally, they should be familiar with various tools and equipment used in the trade and have a strong understanding of electrical theory, codes, and standards. In terms of certification, most states require electricians to be licensed. This usually involves completing an apprenticeship or technical training program, passing a comprehensive exam, and accumulating a certain number of hours of on-the-job training. Prior to becoming a licensed Electrician, individuals may gain experience and skills in roles such as an Electrician's Helper, an Electrical Apprentice, or a Journeyman Electrician.

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E Still Electric LLC

Lead Electrician

System Installation: Proficient in installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems in commercial buildings, including lighting, wiring, and control systems....

Construction Installer - Electrician- Cleveland, OH

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 16 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 16 days ago

Execute the installation of HVAC systems, hood systems, refrigeration systems, food service equipment, and shelving in new stores, rebuilds, and remodels. Install new equipment for rollouts of new...

Electrical Technician

  • West Chester, OH
  • 19 days ago
  • West Chester, OH
  • 19 days ago

Employbridge is currently seeking Electrical Technician's Candidates to work at a company ranked #1 as the worlds most sustainable companies. The position is in West Chester, Ohio with a payrate...

Commercial Electrician

  • Willoughby, OH
  • moments ago
  • Willoughby, OH
  • moments ago

The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing and running conduit, bending conduit, and pulling wire....

NASA Journeyman Electrician

  • Sandusky, OH
  • moments ago
  • Sandusky, OH
  • moments ago

Essential Skills Experience with 600V+ electrical systems. Possession of an Electrician Journeyman's Card. Minimum 5 years of industrial electrical experience. Experience with 3-phase motors....

Electrician Supervisor

  • Lebanon, OH
  • moments ago
  • Lebanon, OH
  • moments ago

Electrician Supervisor / Pays up to 90K annually Job Description As an Electrician Supervisor, you will oversee a team of two electricians....

Maintenance Electrician OMJST

  • Canton, OH
  • 1 hour ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 1 hour ago

wiring and systems.- Run conduit and perform wiring based on blueprints and schematics.- Troubleshoot PLCs---Allen Bradley Studio 5000 is required; Siemens Step 7 and Beckhoff are a plus.- Maintain...

Industrial Electrician

  • Hamilton, OH
  • 1 hour ago
  • Hamilton, OH
  • 1 hour ago

Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems. Work with pneumatics and hydraulics systems. Read and interpret blueprints and schematics. Conduct electrical wiring and maintenance....

2nd shift Indistrial Maintenance Electrician - 2324260

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 hour ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 hour ago

Have knowledge of single and three phase electrical systems. Have knowledge of electrical control systems. Have knowledge of hydraulic systems....

Master Electrician

  • Akron, OH
  • 4 hours ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 4 hours ago

Work Orders consist of various duties in the installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures. Complete time and material usage reports....

Electrician

  • Akron, OH
  • 4 hours ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 4 hours ago

Pay: $31.00/hour 1st Shift Available As an Electrician, you'll be responsible for installing and connecting power supply wiring and conduit for machinery and building systems....

Industrial Electrical Technician

  • Dayton, OH
  • 4 hours ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 4 hours ago

: Must have an awareness and be able to perform functions pertaining to: Terminating motor starters, control & power wires; Cut, thread, bend and install raceway (conduit) and cable trays in an industrial...

Electrical Journeyman

  • Hebron, OH
  • 5 hours ago
  • Hebron, OH
  • 5 hours ago

Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical equipment, wiring and fixtures, and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment following electrical code,...

Traveler Journeyman Electrician

  • Youngstown, OH
  • 5 hours ago
  • Youngstown, OH
  • 5 hours ago

Role We are seeking a skilled and experienced Journeyman Electrician. The Journeyman Electrician is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems....

Machine Repair Electrician

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 19 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 19 hours ago

Provides training and assistance to less experienced Electricians....

Demographic Data for Ohio

Moving to Ohio? Find some basic demographic data about Ohio below.


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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Ohio

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Ohio offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.3%
Bachelor's Degree
18.4%
Associate's Degree
14.8%
Master's Degree
6.8%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Electricians in Ohio
4-6 years
61.1%
2-4 years
14.1%
8-10 years
10.1%
None
9.9%
6-8 years
4.0%
1-2 years
0.6%
Less than 1 year
0.2%


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